Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Excelsior, Minnesota
Honored By
Stanley H. Mueller
SERVED IN THE 608TH, 506TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION. SERVED IN THE D-DAY NORMANDY CAMPAIGN, FRENCH CAMPAIGN, HOLLAND CAMPAIGN AND ARDENNES CAMPAIGN. WOUNDED IN BATTLE. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART, UNIT CITATION, BRONZE STAR AND 4 BATTLE STARS.